A German Medieval "Great" sword circa 1400. With long broad double-edged blade, the lower half cut with a broad shallow fuller on both sides, of flattened hexagonal section over the median, flattening towards to a short point, and cut with three marks repeated over the respective sides, a running wolf, an orb filled with a cross, the last probably a pair of swords set at opposing diagonals and each with traces of latten inlay, later iron crosspiece and pommel, the latter recessed at the centre and set with a silver roundel cast with an heraldic b, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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